Three Legged Cross, Wimborne
- PROPERTY TYPE
Land
- SIZE
128,502 sq ft
11,938 sq m
Key features
- For Sale by Auction Friday 23 October 2026
- 2.95 acres of pasture
- Direct access off adjoining highway
- Mature broadleaf trees
- Mains water present
- Mains electricity nearby
- Suitable for a range of uses STPP
- Subject to an overage clause
Description
Auction - For Sale by Public Auction and via Livestream on Friday 23 October 2026 at 2.00pm at Merley House, Merley House Lane, Wimborne, Dorset BH21 3AA. Register to bid in the room, online, by telephone or by proxy via our website.
Situation - The land occupies a convenient and strategic setting, adjoining residential, equestrian and commercial land uses within Three Legged Cross in East Dorset. The market town of Ringwood lies approximately 5 miles to the east, with Wimborne Minster a similar distance to the south-west. Bournemouth and Poole are approximately 12 miles away, providing mainline rail connections and access to Bournemouth Airport.
The Property - The land is laid predominantly to permanent pasture and has been historically grazed by horses. The topography is level throughout and boundaries are well defined by stock-proof fencing, together with mature hedgerows interspersed with established broadleaf trees. The property also benefits from direct ownership of a tarmac access directly off Ringwood Road.
Services - A metred mains water supply is present & connected.
Mains electricity is not connected but passes along the southern boundary.
Agents Notes - - The property is situated within 400 meters of the Holt & West Moors SSSI, more broadly classified as Dorset Heathlands Special Protected Area.
- There are two small patches of Japanese Knotweed situated within the property. The two patches are in year 3 of their 5 year treatment plan, details of the certified company and treatment plan will be provided to the successful purchaser.
- The land will be sold subject to an overage clause requiring the buyer to pay the vendor or successors 25% of the uplift in value derived from a successful consent for residential or commercial change of use for a period of 25 years. Please refer to the legal pack for the specific wording of the overage provision.
- There is a historic 1924 restrictive covenant requiring written consent for alcohol related premises and brickmaking premises. Additionally the property can not be used for offensive, noisy or dangerous trades or businesses.
Local Authority - Dorset Council -
Tenure - Freehold with vacant possession on completion
Solicitors - Trethowans LLP
Tel:
Email: Emily.Wolstenholme-
Viewing - Unaccompanied during daylight hours with a set of sales particulars in hand, after first informing the agent. Please contact Will Cairns on or Annie Frampton-Hobbs on .
What3words - ///vivid.built.paddocks
Brochures
revised sales particulars - Ringwood Road.pdfThree Legged Cross, Wimborne
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Bournemouth Station8.3 miles
About Symonds & Sampson, Sturminster Newton
Agriculture House, Market Place, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1AR
Notes
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